(RTTNews) - Merck (MRK) announced that the National Medical Products Administration in China has approved WELIREG, for the treatment of adult patients with von Hippel-Lindau disease who require therapy for associated renal cell carcinoma, central nervous system hemangioblastomas or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, not requiring immediate surgery. WELIREG is the first and only approved HIF-2a inhibitor in China. This approval is the 17th approval of WELIREG for these patients globally.
Merck is evaluating WELIREG in advanced RCC and other tumor types through a broad clinical development program.
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